WordTaiwan frequency #25,721
外婆家
ㄨㄞˋ ㄆㄛˊ ㄐㄧㄚ
“maternal grandmother's home; place where one's mother's mother lives”
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外
ㄨㄞˋ
Outside; external; foreign; in addition; not belonging to a certain scope; referring to relatives on the mother's or wife's side; a role in traditional opera playing an elderly man.
婆
ㄆㄛˊ
An old woman; grandmother; mother-in-law; a term for certain professional women in the past; slang for a femme in a lesbian relationship.
家
ㄐㄧㄚ
Home; house; family; refers to a school of thought; classifier for families or businesses; noun suffix for a specialist; polite term for relatives.
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Words sharing these characters
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- 國家ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄐㄧㄚcountry; nation; state; a political entity with territory, people, sovereignty, and government; a community sharing language, culture, society, and history.
- 大家ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄚeveryone; all people; a great expert or master; an influential or prominent family
- 家庭ㄐㄧㄚ ㄊㄧㄥˊfamily; household; a group of people related by marriage, blood, adoption, or cohabitation living together.
- 另外ㄌㄧㄥˋ ㄨㄞˋin addition; besides; moreover; furthermore; separate; other; additional
- 家人ㄐㄧㄚ ㄖㄣˊfamily members; household members; (old) servants; (I Ching) a hexagram symbolizing inner family order.
- 之外ㄓ ㄨㄞˋoutside; beyond; excluding; other than; apart from.
- 回家ㄏㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄚto go home; to return home
- 意外ㄧˋ ㄨㄞˋunexpected; not as planned; an accident; a mishap
- 家長ㄐㄧㄚ ㄓㄤˇparent or guardian of a child; family head; patriarch; (archaic) husband; (archaic) master (addressed by servants); (archaic) boat owner
- 專家ㄓㄨㄢ ㄐㄧㄚexpert; specialist; person highly skilled or knowledgeable in a particular field
- 此外ㄘˇ ㄨㄞˋbesides; in addition; moreover; furthermore.
- 外界ㄨㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋthe outside world; external environment; people or things outside a particular group or area; outsiders; public opinion or commentary from those not directly involved.